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(1) Section 1 of the Horserace Totalisator and Betting Levy Boards Act 1972 shall be amended as follows.
(2) For subsection (1)(b) there shall be substituted—“
(b) by way of business to receive or negotiate bets on any event made otherwise than by way of pool betting, except bets on the outcome of any lottery forming part of the National Lottery for the purposes of Part I of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993.”.
(3) In subsection (2) the words “or (b)” shall be omitted.
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(1) This Act may be cited as the Horserace Totalisator Board Act 1997.
(2) This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.